Senior Software Engineer, Discovery

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA · Washington, DC
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Above market

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Discovery

As a Senior Software Engineer in Discovery at Anduril, you will join a team dedicated to solving complex technical challenges involving networking, autonomy, and systems integration. Your role involves developing tools and capabilities for Lattice OS to address unique customer problems in command and control of cyber assets, planning offensive missions, and managing remote assets in challenging environments. You will collaborate closely with customers, product designers, and other engineering teams to build new software products, ensuring they deliver maximum value to end users. Additionally, you will travel up to 25% of the time for customer events and real-world deployments. The position requires expertise in multiple programming languages like Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, and JavaScript, along with experience in making technical architectural decisions and mentoring junior engineers. You must have a Top Secret security clearance and be adept at architecting complex systems to contribute to Anduril’s mission-critical projects across various product lines.

What you'll do

  • Develop tools and capabilities extending Anduril's Lattice OS for customer problem-solving.
  • Build mission-critical code with tight feedback loops from end users.
  • Travel up to 25% to deploy software in real-world scenarios and at customer events.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of existing software services.
  • Make technical architectural decisions and engage in engineering discussions with peers.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years experience with multiple programming languages (Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript)
  • Proven ability to make significant technical architectural decisions and engage in engineering discussions
  • Active Top Secret security clearance required
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to complex system architecture
  • Travel up to 25% for customer events and real-world deployments

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